EP1240542A4 - Eyeglass lens with multiple optical zones - Google Patents

Eyeglass lens with multiple optical zones

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Publication number
EP1240542A4
EP1240542A4 EP00990447A EP00990447A EP1240542A4 EP 1240542 A4 EP1240542 A4 EP 1240542A4 EP 00990447 A EP00990447 A EP 00990447A EP 00990447 A EP00990447 A EP 00990447A EP 1240542 A4 EP1240542 A4 EP 1240542A4
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Prior art keywords
multiple optical
eyeglass lens
optical zones
zones
eyeglass
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Application number
EP00990447A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1240542A1 (en
Inventor
David V Kerns Jr
J Paul Moore
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PEAKVISION SPORTS, LLC
Original Assignee
PeakVision LLC
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Application filed by PeakVision LLC filed Critical PeakVision LLC
Publication of EP1240542A1 publication Critical patent/EP1240542A1/en
Publication of EP1240542A4 publication Critical patent/EP1240542A4/en
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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
    • G02C7/00—Optical parts
    • G02C7/10—Filters, e.g. for facilitating adaptation of the eyes to the dark; Sunglasses
    • G02C7/104—Filters, e.g. for facilitating adaptation of the eyes to the dark; Sunglasses having spectral characteristics for purposes other than sun-protection
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
    • G02C7/00—Optical parts
    • G02C7/10—Filters, e.g. for facilitating adaptation of the eyes to the dark; Sunglasses
    • G02C7/105—Filters, e.g. for facilitating adaptation of the eyes to the dark; Sunglasses having inhomogeneously distributed colouring
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02C—SPECTACLES; SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURES AS SPECTACLES; CONTACT LENSES
    • G02C7/00—Optical parts
    • G02C7/12—Polarisers
EP00990447A 1999-12-22 2000-10-26 Eyeglass lens with multiple optical zones Withdrawn EP1240542A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US469916 1999-12-22
US09/469,916 US6250759B1 (en) 1999-12-22 1999-12-22 Eyeglass lens with multiple optical zones having varying optical properties for enhanced visualization of different scenes in outdoor recreational activities
PCT/US2000/041615 WO2001046747A1 (en) 1999-12-22 2000-10-26 Eyeglass lens with multiple optical zones

Publications (2)

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EP1240542A1 EP1240542A1 (en) 2002-09-18
EP1240542A4 true EP1240542A4 (en) 2005-01-19

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EP00990447A Withdrawn EP1240542A4 (en) 1999-12-22 2000-10-26 Eyeglass lens with multiple optical zones

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US (2) US6250759B1 (en)
EP (1) EP1240542A4 (en)
AU (1) AU784671B2 (en)
WO (1) WO2001046747A1 (en)

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WO2001046747A1 (en) 2001-06-28
US20020005932A1 (en) 2002-01-17

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